'''Minerva''' (cica 1840 - maybe 1920)was a powerful [[wizardkind|witch]]. She was the grandmother of [[Isobel McGonagall|Isobel McGonagall née Ross]], and, through her, the great-grandmother of [[Minerva McGonagall|Minerva]], [[Malcolm McGonagall|Malcolm]] and [[Robert McGonagall Jr.]]
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'''Minerva''' was a powerful [[wizardkind|witch]]. She was the grandmother of [[Isobel McGonagall|Isobel McGonagall née Ross]], and, through her, the great-grandmother of [[Minerva McGonagall|Minerva]], [[Malcolm McGonagall|Malcolm]] and [[Robert McGonagall Jr.]]
Isobel named her firstborn child in her grandmother's honour because she missed the family and magical community that she had to leave behind when she married a [[Robert McGonagall Sr.|Muggle man]].<ref name="pottermore">[[Pottermore]] biography of [[Minerva McGonagall]] (transcription available [http://forums.darklordpotter.net/showpost.php?s=4a2e751bddc00f9618a0b1bb6d9ce6fc&p=481284&postcount=443 here])</ref>
Isobel named her firstborn child in her grandmother's honour because she missed the family and magical community that she had to leave behind when she married a [[Robert McGonagall Sr.|Muggle man]].<ref name="pottermore">[[Pottermore]] biography of [[Minerva McGonagall]] (transcription available [http://forums.darklordpotter.net/showpost.php?s=4a2e751bddc00f9618a0b1bb6d9ce6fc&p=481284&postcount=443 here])</ref>
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This article is about the grandmother of Isobel McGonagall. You may be looking for her namesake and great-granddaughter, Minerva McGonagall.
Isobel named her firstborn child in her grandmother's honour because she missed the family and magical community that she had to leave behind when she married a Muggle man.[1]